Welcome to the UART 2023 Online Pastel Competition
Our annual 2023 Online Pastel Competition is now officially open. With over $6,000 in cash and prizes, UART’s Pastel Competition is one of the biggest pastel competitions in the country.
This year’s competition will be juried by Desmond O’ Hagan.
The competition will close on June 7th, 2023. At the end of the competition, only 50 paintings will be selected and officially accepted into the show and will be posted. Winners will be announced on June 22nd, 2023.
The competition is open to all pastel artists in the world. Paintings have to be done on UART paper. Please make sure to follow the rules before submitting your paintings online.